Opportunity ID: 292337
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ETA-17-04 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs – Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.265 — Native American Employment and Training |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2017 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is April 7, 2017. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2017 The closing date for receipt of applications under this announcement is April 7, 2017. Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $497,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $248,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply:
Public/State Controlled or Private Institution of Higher Education Among eligible applicants listed above, the applicant agency or organization must serve unique populations who reside in Alaska or Hawaii and also demonstrate experience and expertise in developing and implementing job training programs and workforce development activities to serve such populations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | The Employment and Training Administration (ETA), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department, or we), announces the availability of approximately $497,000 in grant funds authorized by Section 166(k) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) for the Indian and Native American Employment and Training Program – Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii.
This program is intended to support entities with demonstrated experience and expertise in developing and implementing employment and training programs for the unique populations who reside in Alaska or Hawaii. This funding opportunity will focus on developing programs designed to strengthen learning opportunities for Native Hawaiian and/or Alaska Native youth and young adults ages 14 to 24 to develop the skills needed to be prepared for jobs in high-growth, in-demand occupations and industries. The base period of performance is 12 months with an anticipated start date of April 1, 2017. Grant awards will be made for an initial base period of one year, with up to two additional option years contingent on the availability of funds and satisfactory progress towards achieving the goals and objectives of the grant. This performance period includes all necessary implementation and start-up activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marc Purvis
Grants Management Specialist Email:Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Marc Purvis Grants Management Specialist Email: Purvis.Marc@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.265 | FOA-ETA-17-04 | Indian and Native American Employment and Training Programs – Assistance to Unique Populations in Alaska and Hawaii | PKG00231291 | Mar 09, 2017 | Apr 07, 2017 | View |